At a Glance
Median Income
$101,316
$121,123 per capita
Home Value
$431,000
Zillow: $577,755
Violent Crime
116/100K
3,279/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
61.1%
99.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
1.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.7%
8.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
68°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Isle of Hope Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Isle of Hope's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Isle of Hope a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Isle of Hope residents earn a median household income of $101,316 , which is 35% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $121,123. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 10,826 business establishments, including 1,148 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Isle of Hope is $431,000 , 53% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $577,755. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.
Safety & Crime
Isle of Hope reports 116 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,279/100K.
Education
61.1% of adults in Isle of Hope hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(81% above the national average).
99.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Isle of Hope has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C).
Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population1,945
Median Age48.5 yrs
Density992/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$101,316
Per Capita$121,123
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty1.3%
County GDP$28,463M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,189
Housing
A
Home Value$431,000
Rent
Ownership96.6%
Zillow$577,755
Housing Units1,011
Rent Burden31.2%
Crime
F
Violent116/100K
Property3,279/100K
Health
Obesity25.7%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking8.7%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death10,235/100K
Climate
Avg Temp68°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain48.1 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation12 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+61.1%
High School+99.6%
Graduate+20.4%
School Score4.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 41% / D 59%
Commute18 min
Broadband97.2%
Internet Speed126 Mbps
EV Stations71
Libraries12
Did You Know?
The median home in Isle of Hope was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is Savannah/Hilton Head International (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.476 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
14.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 126 Mbps.
There are 1,148 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 38 fatal vehicle crashes.
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